The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Cambridge on Wed, Nov 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 34 km
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1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:18 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0h33 | 9:51 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:18 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0h33 | 10:51 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:18 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 0h33 | 12:51 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge run on average 10 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 32m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 00:18 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Cambridge from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Stansted Mountfitchet, which is located around 0.1 miles (198 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cambridge, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Cambridge
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Cork House
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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